sweet-smelling
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Sweet-smelling dynamite and ammonium nitrate fumes poured into the tunnel from a cavern where some 30 to 40 tons of ore had just been blasted loose.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sweet-smelling peaches simmered on the stove in one huge pot while canning jars bubbled away in another pot.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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“What is this, then? You have beautiful hair. Luxuriant tresses, I would say. Sweet-smelling despite your recent ordeal. Do you call this nothing?”
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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Thou with Serapis, Osiris, and Isis, I with Jehovah, in vapours and shadows; Thou with the gods' joy-enhancing devices, Sweet-smelling meadows!
From The Right of Way — Complete by Parker, Gilbert
A poet writes:— “’Tis summer now; instead of blinking flames Sweet-smelling ferns are hanging o’er the grate.
From Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Earle, Alice Morse